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DofE training exercise April 2025
Jollof and geography – a perfect mix
Haley tops Sparx Maths leaderboard
Easter sociology A Level revision sessions
Upper 3 – Coraline board games
Lower 4 chemistry – making copper sulphate crystals
High School sports report wc 21.4.25
Flying club takes off at Gateways!
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DofE training event – March 25
PSHE – Upper 3 learn about racism and world history
Upper 5 history – trade and exploration
Upper 3 investigate neutralisation
Harrogate Competitive Festival (music) 2025
Upper 3 historians study the plague
Lower 4 computer science – apps
High School sports report wc 31.3.24
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Geography and Business – Sir Roger Marsh visit
Inspirational maths trip for Lower 6
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Outreach prefects arrange foodbank collection
Upper 4 social and historical exploration in drama
Dinner at the musicals – an interview with Val
Junior ensemble perform ‘Oom pah pah’
High School sports report wc 17.3.25
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Upper 4 geographers complete UN Summit
Upper 4 maths – data analysis – pizza toppings!
Upper 6 business studies – management skills
Ramadan assembly and Purim celebration
Upper 3 biology – reproduction
Upper 3 War Horse inspired poetry
Upper 3 DT – communicating design ideas
Gateways’ pupils shine at the model UN COP conference
High School sports report wc 10.3.25
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Upper 4 Spanish – the Seville fair
Lower 6 psychology -big brains
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Upper 4 students participate in maths masterclasses
Lower 5 history group devise new ways to learn about renaissance medicine
A Level sociology – education topic
A Level drama pupils prepare for practical
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Upper 3 geographers complete rainforest escape room
Upper 4 computer science – jam sandwich algorithms
Lower 6 psychologists tap into the arts
GCSE business studies – finance topic
Lower 6 chemistry – distillation of an organic product
Gateways band prepare for the Cabaret evening
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Lower 6 Geography – placemakers
Badminton club goes from strength to strength
Intermediate Maths Challenge Jan 2025
TRIBE prefects assembly on mental health
High School sports report wc 3.2.25
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Team teaching with Lower 6 psychologists
Upper 5 study Elizabethan England
Receiving feedback – advice for pupils
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Sixth Form sociology – undergraduate research
Computer science – tower building
Upper 4 explore autism spectrum disorder in English
Upper 3 chemisty – acids and alkalis
Lower 4 DT – amazing automatons
Twilight concert for strings, woodwind and brass Jan 25
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Spotlight on Sparx maths achievement
Lower 4 Spanish train to be holiday detectives
Lower 5 photography – Lynette Jackson
National Poetry Day – our winners
Upper 3 science – red cabbage Indicators
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Upper 4 geographers try out Indian cooking
Lower 5 religious studies – sacraments
Lower 6 physics – investigating fluorescence
Upper 4 history – trench warfare
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Upper 4 Spanish learn about festivals
Harry Potter’s adventures delight Upper 3
Inspirational people presentations in PSHE
Lower 4 migration presentations
Upper 4 Spanish – verbs can be fun!
Lower 6 visit the University of Leeds’ Library
Lower 5 study Mycenaean daily life
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GCSE business learn about production methods
Lower 4 science – pressure topic
Lower 6 physics – the monkey and the hunter
Upper 3 geographers get active about Antarctica
Lower 6 psychologists compare approaches
Lower 5 debate solving quadratic equations
The Night(mare) before Christmas
A Level psychology – jelly beans
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Lower 5 geometric light photography
Business studies – technology in business
DT club – A Midsummer Night’s Dream props
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Art residential 2024 – 3D design element
A Level English Language topic – child language development
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Upper 6 sociologists visit Harrogate Justice Centre
Upper 4 Spanish – Basque region
The Bebra Computing Competition – have a go!
Upper 3 visit Maths City in Leeds
Lower 6 geographers get creative about hot spots
Lower 5 religious studies focus on punishment
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A Level art – nail and thread mandalas
Twilight singers concert October 24
Thrillers and chillers in the library
Battle of Hastings brought to life by Upper 3
Black History Month – celebrating music
Lower 4 maths – 3D visualisation
BTEC Business pupils visit St Gemmas
Lower 4 biology – the musculoskeletal system
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Upper 5 history – the American Civil War
Upper 3 master the art of mime
Upper 3 Maths – favourite numbers!
Upper 5 dissect the brain and learn about the different lobes
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GCSE Business – multinationals
Lower 6 geographers sharpen their data analysis skills
Sixth Form fundraising bake sale
Sixth Form Senior Maths Challenge
Skills developing at hula hooping club
GCSE Spanish pupils debate the pros and cons of technology in Spanish!
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Upper 5 geographers battle over meanders
Lower 5 3D design – Tic Tac Toe
Upper 3 residential – Lockerbie Manor
Lower 5 computer science problem solve in an escape room
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Ultimate Frisbee GB Success 2024
Upper 4 Spanish – where is Spanish spoken around the world
Upper 4 Maths – introducing a strongman
Upper 3 English – all about me
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National poetry day competition 2024
Upper 6 sociology – crime and deviance
Upper 3 partner with Upper 6 in business studies
Last week of term
Lower 6 community outreach in Scarborough
Cultural variety in enrichment week
Environmental initiatives in High School
Round up of history for 2023 – 24
Summer reading offer from First News
Lower 5 computer science – rubber ducks!
Harewood Community sponsored walk 2024
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Upper 4 English – Shakespeare in Love
Junior ensemble perform ‘Star Wars’
Lower 6 reach out to the Scarborough community
Seb gets a taste of marine life in the waters of False Bay
Drama trip – The Importance of Being Earnest
Upper 2’s High School experience
High School sports report wc 24.6.24
High School sports awards 2024
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Silver and Gold DofE assessed expeditions
Lower 4 study the chemistry of the Earth
Upper 3 geographers build mountains
Developing a growth mindset in maths
Lower 6 business look at money as a motivator
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Lower 5 – interviewing techniques
Upper 3 Spanish research and presentations
House photography competition 24
Lower 5 study Macbeth contexts
iDEA achievements – computer science
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Upper 4 English draw inspiration from Dawe’s half hour
Lower 5 geographers complete fieldwork at Hornsea
Upper 3 science – making Oobleck
Lower 6 sociologists look at educational policies
Peer teaching in A Level maths
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Lower 5 geographers play coastal Monopoly
Investigating magnetism in Lower 4
Pippa’s sacred geometry in art
Weighted hula hooping club returns
Lower 5 history play from Cradle to Grave
Wellbeing option in Office 365 Teams
Lunchtime house challenges in High School
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Upper 4 present research on the European core-periphery model
Individual music competition 2024
Poetry pictures – Upper 5 English
Lower 6 biologists teach each other about blood
Revision techniques for language speaking exams
Upper 4 drama – Blood Brothers
Lower 5 study the history of 19th century medicine
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Silver and Gold DofE Practise Expeditions May 24
Introducing Futoshiki into maths lessons
Lower 6 start biopsychology topic
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GCSE business pupils learn about stakeholders
Upper 4 – technical drawing skills
UKMT Junior Maths Challenge – April 24
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Upper 6 Sociology exam preparation
Upper 3 construct mathematical diagrams
Upper 3 Spanish revision strategies and techniques
Revision tips for classics and history from Mr Crosby
Upper 5 textiles – suitcase souvenir
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Cross-cutting in drama – Upper 3
Lower 6 chemistry – silver mirrors
Upper 3 English and A Level drama study the same text
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Gracie completes EPQ presentation
The power of books – Lower 4 PSHE
Upper 4 geographers complete Europe challenges
Lower 5 food group try speed dating style learning
Using AI to help with school work
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Upper 6 – genetic fingerprinting
Upper 3 – unusual animal encounters
Upper 4 history look at conflicts
Upper 5 English – revsion time
Sports awards – Autumn 23 and Spring term 24
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Lower 4 Geography plate tectonics board game
Science Week – Electronic Engineering – guest speaker
Lower 4 residential to Liverpool
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DofE – Bronze training day – March 24
Upper 6 business group get planning!
End of an era for the Counterpoint Choir
Lower 4 explore poetry from other cultures
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Book week – the power of 6 minutes of reading
Using the E-Platform for reading
Upper 5 French revision sessions
Upper 4 binary competition in computer science
Theatre Studies A Level exam practical performance
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Mr Champken’s musical showcase
Elle makes Ultimate Frisbee GB team
Upper 5 Chemistry – titrations
Upper 5 study trigonometry and its origins
Upper 6 psychology explore drug treatments
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Upper 4 geographers play Pandemic!
Lower 5 – the history of medicine
Upper 4 history – news reports about the Crusades
Lower 4 Spanish deliver dramatic performances
Upper 4 English look at how to improve society
Upper 4 drama – adding actions to scripts
Lower 5 biology – models of mitosis
Lower 4 have a hair raising experience in physics
Soheil’s article in the Middleton Railway Trust journal
High School sports report wc 5.2.24
Upper 3 geography – Antarctica animals presentation
Science exhibition and talk at St Peters
Upper 4 geographers compare countries
PSHE – presentations about heroes
GCSE Spanish speaking practice
Lower 6 psychologists test theories of memory
Lower 4 show off their cooking skills
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House review – autumn term 2023
Upper 4 – Maths meets literacy
Lower 5 business studies break even
Upper 5 geographers trade resources
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 19/1/24
Journeying in maths with Lower 4
Heroes and heroines of the Classical World
Lower 5 drama – devising from a stimulus
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 12/1/24
Introducing Mrs Johnson – Maths Department
Lower 6 Sociology research challenge
High School sports report wc 8.1.24